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KIPL

Imperial County Airport · Imperial

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
-54 ft / -16 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
RDO 122.50 MHz (SAN DIEGO RDO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Imperial County Airport (KIPL), located in Imperial, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of -54 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Imperial County Airport
ICAO / IATA
KIPL / IPL
Municipality
Imperial
Country
Region
US-CA — California
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
-54 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 14 / 32
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,304 ft / 1,617 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 152.8° / 332.8°
RWY 14 (152.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32 (332.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 08 / 26
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,500 ft / 1,372 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 90° / 270°
RWY 08 (90°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26 (270°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

ASOS ASOS
132.18 MHz
CNTR LOS ANGELES CNTR
128.60 MHz
RDO SAN DIEGO RDO
122.50 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.70 MHz

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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026